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> [“He wanted to know her with such familiarity that he could curve his fingers around a wrist, an ankle, a knee and recognize her from a hundred, a thousand other women”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/he-wanted-to-know-her-with-such-familiarity-that-he-could-curve-his/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

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## More by Karen Ranney

> [“What were her abilities? She played the pianoforte passably well even though it didn't interest her. She loved to read and could spend the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/what-were-her-abilities-she-played-the-pianoforte-passably-well-even/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“The tapestry of her life was a work of art created not with a needle but with duty, courage, and honor, sprinkled liberally with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/the-tapestry-of-her-life-was-a-work-of-art-created-not-with-a-needle/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“She bit her lips, concentrating, wishing he'd go and sit on one of the chairs before the fireplace. Or stand at the window and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/she-bit-her-lips-concentrating-wishing-he-d-go-and-sit-on-one-of-the/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“The morning sun danced on her hair, transforming the brown to gold and reddish glints. An errant sunbeam angled over her face, dusting her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/the-morning-sun-danced-on-her-hair-transforming-the-brown-to-gold-and/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“This time he surged into her, until the hair of his groin mingled with hers. She groaned softly. When her eyes opened, he asked,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/this-time-he-surged-into-her-until-the-hair-of-his-groin-mingled-with/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“A storm in Scotland was like nothing she'd ever experienced in London. Here, the elements felt alive, sentient. This storm was a raging monster…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/a-storm-in-scotland-was-like-nothing-she-d-ever-experienced-in-london/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“Do you like sandwiches?" he asked. "At this point, I think I'd eat anything. Other than rabbit. I'm not excessively fond of rabbit." "Or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/do-you-like-sandwiches-he-asked-at-this-point-i-think-i-d-eat/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“Memories of her, however, would remain with him. Everywhere he’d look, she would be there, as if she were a hundred women, all shadow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/memories-of-her-however-would-remain-with-him-everywhere-he-d-look/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“Why should she listen to a litany of her flaws when she knew them all so well? She never stood up straight. She always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/why-should-she-listen-to-a-litany-of-her-flaws-when-she-knew-them-all/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“Normalmente el destino pende de la oscilação de un péndulo.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/normalmente-el-destino-pende-de-la-oscila-o-de-un-p-ndulo/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“She laughed. He was right. Her laughter was enchanting. So, too, the sparkle in her eyes as she glanced at him. He'd never seen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/she-laughed-he-was-right-her-laughter-was-enchanting-so-too-the/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“I will not be spoken to in that tone," she said to her mother. Enid's mouth gaped open. For only a moment, however, until…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/i-will-not-be-spoken-to-in-that-tone-she-said-to-her-mother-enid-s/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“She recognized that great love carries a price of great torment if it ends, but it also bestows a greater and more valuable gift.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/she-recognized-that-great-love-carries-a-price-of-great-torment-if-it/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“What kind of love do you want?" he asked gently. "Once I might have said like Donald and Lady Pamela. But they're imaginary. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/what-kind-of-love-do-you-want-he-asked-gently-once-i-might-have-said/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

> [“The room smelled of lemon wax and the perfume she wore, something delicate and unassuming, not truly mirroring the complex woman she was. She…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-ranney/the-room-smelled-of-lemon-wax-and-the-perfume-she-wore-something/)

[Karen Ranney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-ranney/)

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